{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-pidgin-and-creole-studies-hardback-9780631229025","title":"The Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Studies (Hardback) 9780631229025","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Studies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This handbook provides a timely overview of a constantly changing and growing field and serves as a handy reference for anyone working on pidgins and creoles or related issues.\"\u003cbr\u003e –\u003cb\u003eJames Walker\u003c\/b\u003e, York University  \u003cp\u003e\"A most informative handbook on pidgin and creole languages. Superbly edited, and written by the preeminent scholars in the field.\"\u003cbr\u003e –\u003cb\u003eArmin Schwegler\u003c\/b\u003e, University of California, Irvine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSilvia Kouwenberg (Edited by), S Kouwenberg (Author), John Victor Singler (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631229025, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 14 November 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e704 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 18 x 4.2 cm, 1.388 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFeaturing an international contributor list, this long-awaited and broad-ranging collection examines the key issues, topics and research in pidgin and creole studies.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive reference work exploring the treatment of core aspects of pidgins\/creoles, focusing on the questions that animate creole studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together newly-commissioned entries by an international contributor team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessibly structured into four sections covering: the character of pidgins and creoles; the relation of pidgins\/creoles to other language phenomena and other languages; issues in pidgin\/creole genesis; and the role of pidgins\/creoles in society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a valuable resource for students, scholars and researchers working across a number linguistic disciplines, including sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and the anthropology of language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSilvia Kouwenberg and John Victor Singler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Properties of Pidgins and Creoles 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Atlantic Creole Syntax 19\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonald Winford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Forging Pacific Pidgin and Creole Syntax: Substrate, Discourse, and Inherent Variability 48\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMiriam Meyerhoff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Pidgin and Creole Morphology 74\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTerry Crowley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Creole Phonology 98\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNorval S. H. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Pidgins versus Creoles and Pidgincreoles 130\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Bakker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Non-Indo-European Pidgins and Creoles 158\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKees Versteegh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Perspectives on Pidgin\/creole Genesis 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Pidgins\/Creoles, and Second Language Acquisition 189\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeff Siegel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Creole Genesis: The Impact of the Language Bioprogram Hypothesis 219\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTonjes Veenstra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Pidgins\/Creoles and Historical Linguistics 242\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah G. Thomason\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Pidgins\/Creoles and Contact Languages: An Overview 263\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRajend Mesthrie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Creole Studies and Multilingualism 287\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePieter Muysken\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 A Demographic Perspective on Creole Formation 309\u003cbr\u003e Jacques Arends\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The Sociohistorical Context of Creole Genesis 332\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Victor Singler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Cultural in Pidgin Genesis 359\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristine Jourdan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Pidgins\/Creoles and Linguistic Explanation 383\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Grammaticalization in Pidgins and Creoles 385\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdrienne Bruyn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Creoles, Markedness, and Default Settings: An Appraisal 411\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain Kihm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Semantic Evidence in Pidgin and Creole Genesis 440\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGeorge Huttar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Pidgins, Creoles, and Variation 461\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter L. 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